Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology Trade Programs

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a public institution located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology Rankings

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is ranked #79 out of 1,680 schools in the nation for overall quality on our 2021 Best Colleges list. This puts it in the top 5% of all schools in the nation. Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology also holds the #9 spot on the Best Colleges in Pennsylvania ranking.

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology has also been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#10	Best Associate’s Degree Trade Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#114	Most Popular Associate’s Degree Trade Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#1	Best Carpentry Associate’s Degree Trade Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#1	Best Woodworking Associate’s Degree Trade Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#1	Best Plumbing & Water Supply Associate’s Degree Trade Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#1	Best Masonry Associate’s Degree Trade Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#1	Best Building Management & Inspection Associate’s Degree Trade Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#2	Best Construction Trades Associate’s Degree Trade Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#3	Best Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Associate’s Degree Trade Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#4	Best Precision Metal Working Associate’s Degree Trade Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#6	Best Precision Production Associate’s Degree Trade Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#7	Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate’s Degree Trade Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Where Is Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology?

Contact details for Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	750 E King St, Lancaster, PA 17602-3198
Phone:	717-299-7731
Website:	www.stevenscollege.edu

Can I Afford Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology?

During the 2017-2018 academic year, part-time students at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology paid $308 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,200	$8,200
Fees	$50	$50
Books and Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
On Campus Room and Board	$9,460	$9,460
On Campus Other Expenses	$400	$400

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, approximately 50% of students took out student loans averaging $4,378 a year. That adds up to $17,512 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is 14.7%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,347 undergraduate students at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, with 1,319 being full-time and 28 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,319 full-time undergraduates at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, 90% are male and 10% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	25
Black or African American	133
Hispanic or Latino	181
White	918
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	58

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Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician	40	0	40
General Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair	36	0	36
Metal Fabricator	32	0	32
Carpentry/Carpenter	23	0	23
Electrician	0	19	19
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology/Technician	18	0	18
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	16	0	16
Mason/Masonry	15	0	15
Welding Technology/Welder	13	1	14
Cabinetmaking & Millwork	14	0	14
Building Construction Technology	12	0	12
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician	11	0	11
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician	11	0	11
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	10	0	10
Plumbing Technology/Plumber	9	0	9
Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Management & Recycling Technology/Technician	7	0	7
Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields	7	0	7
TOTAL	274	20	294

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.